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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Oracle HTTP Server (Web Server) (version now known). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Web Listener. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
The ap_proxy_ajp_request function in mod_proxy_ajp.c in mod_proxy_ajp in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.15 does not properly handle certain situations in which a client sends no request body, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (backend server outage) via a crafted request, related to use of a 500 error code instead of the appropriate 400 error code.
The weakness was presented 04/16/2013 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2013 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-0408 since 01/27/2010. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 68022 (Oracle Linux 5 : httpd (ELSA-2010-0168)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Oracle Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 105728 (EOL/Obsolete Software: Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (56623), Tenable (68022), SecurityFocus (BID 38491†), Secunia (SA39628†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-24986†). Additional details are provided at zdnet.com. See VDB-4353, VDB-4352, VDB-4548 and VDB-4582 for similar entries.
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Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 68022
Nessus Name: Oracle Linux 5 : httpd (ELSA-2010-0168)
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OpenVAS ID: 67045
OpenVAS Name: Slackware Advisory SSA:2010-067-01 httpd
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Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2013
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-0408 (🔍)
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X-Force: 56623
SecurityFocus: 38491 - Apache mod_proxy_ajp Module Incoming Request Body Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 39628 - IBM WebSphere Application Server for z/OS Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 24986 - [cpuapr2013-1899555] Apache HTTP Server < 2.2.15 ap_proxy_ajp_request Function Remote DoS Vulnerability, High
Vupen: ADV-2010-0994
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Entry
Created: 04/17/2013 11:51 AMUpdated: 05/08/2021 12:37 PM
Changes: 04/17/2013 11:51 AM (78), 02/21/2017 05:29 PM (9), 05/08/2021 12:37 PM (3)
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